- Elevation
- 237 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+02:00
- Europe/Tallinn · UTC+02:00
- Airports
- TAY Tartu Airport68 km
- PKV Princess Olga Pskov International Airport82 km
About Kurgjärv
Kurgjärv is a lake. Location: Võrumaa, Estonia. Elevation: 237 m.
Kurgjärv is a lake in Estonia. It is located in the village of Kurgjärve in Rõuge Parish, Võru County.
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
At a glance
- Area
- 12 ha
Source: Wikidata
Photos of Kurgjärv
Climate of Kurgjärv
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 2° · Night -3° · Rain 56 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -9°)
- Wettest month
- July (82 mm)
- Driest month
- February (33 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
Show values as a table
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | -3° | -3° | 2° | 9° | 16° | 20° | 21° | 20° | 14° | 8° | 2° | -2° |
| Average low (°C) | -9° | -9° | -5° | 0° | 5° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 6° | 2° | -3° | -7° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 42 | 33 | 34 | 37 | 51 | 72 | 82 | 80 | 68 | 62 | 56 | 48 |
How to get to Kurgjärv
The nearest airport is Tartu Airport (TAY), 68 km to the north as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Riga, 196 km to the southwest.
Airports
- Tartu Airport (TAY) Tartu 68 kmnorth
- Princess Olga Pskov International Airport (PKV) Pskov 82 kmeast
- Pärnu Airport (EPU) Pärnu 169 kmnorthwest
Nearby large cities
- Riga Population: 742.6K 196 kmsouthwest
- Tallinn Population: 394K 232 kmnorthwest
- Vilnius Population: 542.4K 355 kmsouth
- Kaunas Population: 289.4K 368 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Kurgjärv
Within 100 km: 5 historic and cultural sites, 2 natural sites, 70 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km16 places
- Lake Vagula Lake 15 kmNW
- Tamula Järv Lake 13 kmN
- Pulli Järv Lake 18 kmSE
- Paidra Järv Lake 23 kmNE
25–60 km23 places
- Valgjärve TV Mast Landmark 46 kmNW
- Uhtjärv Lake 33 kmNW
- Ubajärv Lake 27 kmW
- Suur Pehmejärv Lake 27 kmW
60–100 km38 places
- Tondisaar Island 78 kmNW
- Old Observatory Attraction 75 kmN
- Kaarsild Landmark 75 kmN
- Kuradisild Landmark 75 kmN
Straight-line distances.
Nearest towns and villages
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Haanja Village, Haanja küla1.8 km E -
Palanumäe Village, Rõuge vald1.6 km E
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Jaanimäe Village, Rõuge vald2.8 km NE
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Rasva Village, Rasva küla3 km NW
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Kokõmäe küla Municipality, Rõuge vald1.3 km SW
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Palanumäe küla Municipality, Rõuge vald1.6 km NE
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Suur Munamägi Mountain, Haanja küla2.8 km SE -
Vaskna Järv Lake, Võrumaa3.8 km SE -
Lake Keeri Lake, Võrumaa5.4 km NE -
Viitina Järv Lake, Võrumaa5.7 km SW -
Verijärv Lake, Võrumaa9.7 km N -
Lake Kahrila Lake, Võrumaa9.5 km NW
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Lake Vagula Lake, Võrumaa15 km NW -
Noodasjärv Lake, Võrumaa14 km NE
Sources & licences
Data last updated: · 2 independent sources
